Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg is a city in South Africa.
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Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Mariannhill
About Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg is located in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa. It is situated in a scenic area with a rich natural environment.
Pietermaritzburg has a significant history and cultural heritage, and it is an important economic center in the region. The city's character is shaped by its diverse population and its role as a hub for trade and commerce.
Pietermaritzburg's civic information, including rules, fees, transport, and local services, is collected and verified by rules.city against official sources to provide practical information for residents and visitors.
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Notable people from Pietermaritzburg
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Alan Paton1903–1988South African writer and activist (1903-1988)- BBessie Emery Head1937–1986South African born Botswanan writer and teacher (1937–1986)
Thuso Mbedub. 1991South African actress
Kevin Pietersenb. 1980South African-British cricketer
Shaun Morganb. 1978South African rock musician
David Millerb. 1989South African cricketer
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